CVE-2018-7799
UnknownEPSS 2.79%
Last modified
CVE-2018-7799 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.. EPSS estimates a 2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider-Electric | Software Update Utility | < 2.2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105951Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105951Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-305-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-7799?
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric Software Update (SESU), all versions prior to V2.2.0, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system when placing a specific DLL file.
How severe is CVE-2018-7799?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-7799 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7799?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2018
- CVE-2018-7793A Credential Management vulnerability exists in FoxView HMI …
- CVE-2018-7794A CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditi…7.5
- CVE-2018-7795A Cross Protocol Injection vulnerability exists in Schneider…5.4
- CVE-2018-7796A Buffer Error vulnerability exists in PowerSuite 2, all rel…
- CVE-2018-7797A URL redirection vulnerability exists in Power Monitoring E…
- CVE-2018-7798A Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CWE-345) v…8.2
- CVE-2018-7800A Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists in EVLink Park…
- CVE-2018-7801A Code Injection vulnerability exists in EVLink Parking, v3.…8.8
- CVE-2018-7802A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in EVLink Parking, v3.2…
- CVE-2018-7803A CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditio…
- CVE-2018-7804A URL Redirection to Untrusted Site vulnerability exists in …
- CVE-2018-7806Data Center Operation allows for the upload of a zip file fr…
Are you affected by CVE-2018-7799?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST